| OLDPRETENDER | Aged actor, father of Bonnie Prince Charlie (3,9) |
| RAITT | Musicals baritone John, the father of Bonnie |
| SKYEBOATSONG | Song telling of the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie after his defeat at Culloden in 1746 (4,4,4) |
| FLORA | Name, shared with an anthology, book on blooms or botany, of a Jacobite heroine whose rescuing boatlift of Bonnie Prince Charlie after his defeat at Culloden is recounted in The Skye Boat Song (5) |
| PRETENDER | Young -, nickname of Bonnie Prince Charlie (9) |
| YOUNGPRETENDER | Byname of Bonnie Prince Charlie, Stuart claimant to the throne (5,9) |
| JACOBITE | Judge - one bringing in death sentences for follower of Bonnie Prince Charlie (8) |
| WARRENBEATTY | Star of Bonnie and Clyde and Shampoo (6,6) |
| LLOYD | Actor father of actor brothers Beau and Jeff |
| BROLIN | James - veteran actor, father of Avengers: Endgame actor Josh (6) |
| MACDONALD | Flora ---, facilitator of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s escape after the Battle of Culloden |
| JONVOIGHT | US actor, father of Angelina Jolie (3,6) |
| ALDAS | Actor Alan and his actor father Robert |
| VOIGHT | Surname of Angelina Jolie's actor father Jon (6) |
| DOUGLAS | Surname of actor father and son Kirk and Michael (7) |
| SKYE | Scottish island of song to which fled Bonnie Prince Charlie |
| YOUNG | Bonnie Prince Charlie was this kind of Pretender |
| BOOTH | Anthony -, Liverpudlian actor; father-in-law of former prime minister Tony Blair (5) |
| RYAN | Who is Tatum O'Neal's actor father? (4) |
| EDWYNN | Keenan's actor father |
